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With an increase in the number of kids playing organized sports, injuries have increased, accounting for one out of every five visits to the emergency room in the under-25 age group.

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors in Central Texas but unfortunately it's also the time insects tend to become a nuisance.

This time of the year, many young Central Texas athletes are preparing to practice for organized sports they play.

Around this time every year, approximately a million Texas student athletes are preparing to practice or play for school teams, club teams or camp teams - and most require a pre-participation sports physical.

Austin area schools require students to have current vaccinations before entering the classroom.

Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Michelle Prince, MD, shares how injuries can been avoided and what can be done to prevent injuries in the future.